According to Microsoft, Azure is an ever-expanding set of cloud services to help your organisation meet business challenges. It’s the freedom to build, manage, and deploy applications on a massive, global network using various tools and frameworks.
From DevOps to business analytics to the Internet of Things, Azure is designed to have users up and running quickly with a scalable, cost-effective solution that works with your existing investments.
This cloud computing service is a big part of Microsoft’s business, and it competes with similar services from Amazon and Google.
Therefore, our Azure Category is full of handy tips, tricks and advise. Check out some of the Step by Step blogs or learn with our eBooks, How To videos and Webinars.
I am starting to see GitOps more and more lately especially now it can be easily installed using an AKS cluster extension. Not sure what a cluster extension is? Check out this blog post. https://pixelrobots.co.uk/2022/02/azure-kubernetes-service-aks-addons-and-extensions-who-is-responsible/ One thing I have noticed is that when people have installed flux via the cluster extension and are using the best… READ MORE
Let’s set the scene. You deployed the NGINX ingress controller a while ago onto an AKS cluster by following the Microsoft Docs https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/aks/ingress-basic and now need to update the nginx ingress controller but add a new configuration. If you read the doc page, you will notice the helm command is not using a values file but rather… READ MORE
Harnessing the Power of Digital Transformation with Azure Cosmos DB Join Olena for this insightful webinar ‘Harnessing the Power of Digital Transformation with Azure Cosmos DB’ as she delves into the transformative world of modern database approaches and the power of Azure Cosmos DB. In this digital age, traditional database structures are being left behind… READ MORE
Azure Static Web Apps in a Nutshell Join Ralf for an informative webinar ‘Azure Static Web Apps in a Nutshell’ where we will uncover the potential of Azure Static Web App and its myriad of applications. In today’s digital landscape, traditional approaches to web development are being transformed, and Azure SWA is at the forefront… READ MORE
Azure AD LAPS (Local Administrator Password Solution) provides management of a single local administrator account on Azure Active Directory or local Active Directory joined devices. The password is then protected in AD while access to the password can be delegated to specific users. The configuration and deployment of modern Azure AD LAPS is simplified with… READ MORE
Migrating from Azure DevOps Pipelines to GitHub Actions can be a challenging task, especially if you have a large project with complex build definitions. However, the process can be simplified with the help of the GitHub CLI Migration Extension. In this blog post, we will go through the steps involved in using this extension to… READ MORE
I wrote previously about how to implement a dynamic redirect mechanism for Azure Static Web Apps using Azure Functions. I implemented this using JSDoc JavaScript. I’ve since migrated this to TypeScript and I thought it would be interesting to share the process. Why migrate from JSDoc JavaScript to TypeScript? As regular readers will know, I’m both… READ MORE
ChatGPT has been on everyone’s lips for last two months. I personally think, that it is a great piece of technology, that will definitely has it place in the software ecosystem. To find out how good it really is, I made a test. I am a DevOps guy by heart and I have read a lot… READ MORE
Embrace the Best of Both Worlds with the Power of Azure Hybrid Join Alan for an insightful and engaging webinar ‘Embrace the Best of Both Worlds with the Power of Azure Hybrid’ as he delves into the world of Azure Hybrid and unlocks the power of seamless integration between on-premises infrastructure and the limitless potential… READ MORE
Azure AD Lifecycle Workflows is a next gen Identity Governance service that enables organizations to manage User lifecycle process by automating JML (Joiner-Mover-Leaver) Process. By understanding and implementing these workflows, you can improve security, simplify management, and streamline your cloud operations. This feature is currently in preview, and require Azure AD Premium P2 license for the… READ MORE
